{"id":946782,"date":"2015-03-08T11:54:11","date_gmt":"2015-03-08T18:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/venue-api-bugs-and-missing-features\/"},"modified":"2015-03-24T06:25:01","modified_gmt":"2015-03-24T13:25:01","slug":"venue-api-bugs-and-missing-features","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/venue-api-bugs-and-missing-features\/","title":{"rendered":"Venue API bugs and missing features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m writing a service layer to automatically export events\/locations\/hosts from an existing application into Events Calendar Pro. I noticed a few issues that I wanted to share.<\/p>\n<p>1. tribe_create_venue does not allow you to specify post_content (would be nice in tribe_update_venue too)<br \/>\n2. tribe_update_venue always returns null. This is because the method it calls, TribeEventsAPI::updateVenue is a void method. It would be useful to inspect the return value of wp_update_post and bubble that back up to the tribe_update_venue return value.<br \/>\n3. tribe_update_venue does not let you change the venue name. It stores it in _VenueVenue as metadata, but it does not update wp_posts.post_title.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve written code workarounds to all of these, so it&#8217;s not urgent, but my interface layer would be a lot cleaner if this logic was handled inside the API. I could contribute the code to do it, but I&#8217;m not sure if your license allows outside contributors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-946782","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Venue API bugs and missing features -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/venue-api-bugs-and-missing-features\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Venue API bugs and missing features -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I&#8217;m writing a service layer to automatically export events\/locations\/hosts from an existing application into Events Calendar Pro. 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